Welcome to our guide on how to unlock every character in DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO without spending any Zeni. While you can purchase characters in the store, there is also another way to unlock everyone by completing different game modes. Let’s dive in and see how it’s done.
Episode Battle (Story Mode) Unlocks
Complete “Goku’s Mentor” in Jiren’s “True Strength” Saga
Complete “Number One Spot” in Vegeta’s “Number One Spot” Saga
Complete “The Long-Awaited Battle” in Vegeta’s Episode Battle
Complete “Pushing The Limit” in Goku’s “Pushing The Limit” Saga
Complete “Piccolo Returns to His Birthplace” in Piccolo’s Episode Battle
During “Chaos at the World Tournament” in Gohan’s Episode Battle, choose “Attempt to stop the fight” and finish the following battles until the end of the arc
Complete “Frieza Descends on Earth” in Frieza’s Episode Battle
Complete “Vegeta’s Secret Maneuver” in Goku’s Episode Battle
Complete “Defend Earth from the Frieza Force!” in Gohan’s Episode Battle
Complete “The Power of One, The Power of All” in Goku’s Episode Battle
Complete “Frieza’s Assassination Order” in Vegeta’s Episode Battle
During “Frieza’s Philosophy” in Frieza’s “Frieza Force Joins the Fray” Saga choose King Cold and complete the “Parent-Child Tournament of Power” Battle
Complete “Goku’s Strenght” in Goku’s Episode Battle (alternatively if you pre-order the game or get the “DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO Pre-Order Pack” the character is unlocked from the start)
Complete “Android 17” in Piccolo’s Episode Battle
During “Frieza’s Philosophy” in Frieza’s “Frieza Force Joins the Fray” Saga choose Cooler and complete the “Brothers Fight Togheter” Battle
Complete “Combined Power” in Gohan’s Episode Battle
Complete “Final Battle with Zamasu” in Future Trunks’s Episode Battle
During “Chaos at the World Tournament” in Gohan’s Episode Battle, choose “Stay calm” and you will get Spopovich in the next battle following that
Complete “Surpass god, Trunks” in Future Trunks’s Episode Battle
Complete “Virtuous Warrior, Villainous Warrior” in Frieza’s Episode Battle
Custom Battles (Bonus Battles) Unlocks
Complete “Defiance in the Face of Despair! Gohan vs. Android”
Complete “The Greatest Saiyan of All” (alternatively if you pre-order the game or get the “DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO Pre-Order Pack” the character is unlocked from the start)
Complete “To Be the Best: Advanced”
Complete “Zamasu’s Greatest Mistake”
Complete “Welcome to Frieza Force!”
Complete “Avenger Returns”
Complete “A Difficult Fight: The Search for Representative Member”
Complete “Great Saiyaman vs. Kaiju?!”
Complete “Fight! Universe 6’s Mightiest Warriors”
Complete “Rematch with Bergamo the Crusher”
Complete “Who’s Supersonic Warrior?”
Complete “Neo Tri-Beam is all powered-up like never before!”
World Tournament Unlocks
Complete “World Tournament”
Complete “Other World Tournament”
Complete “Cell Games”
Complete “Yamcha Games”
Complete “Tournament of Destroyers”
Complete “Tournament of Power”
Zen-Oh’s Orders Unlocks
Use Gogeta in battle 10 times (Any version of Gogeta and any game mode will count towards this unlock)
Use Piccolo in battle 10 times (Any version of Piccolo and any game mode will count towards this unlock)
Use Dr. Gero in battle 10 times (Any game mode will count towards this unlock)
Use Cooler in battle 10 times (Any version of Cooler and any game mode will count towards this unlock)
Use an Android character in battle 20 times (Any Android character and any game mode will count towards this unlock)
Use Vegeta in battle 10 times (Any version of Vegeta and any game mode will count towards this unlock)
Summon Shenron and have a wish granted 7 times (Doesn’t work with Porunga nor Super Shenron, it has to be Regular Shenron)
Super Shenlong’s Wishes Unlocks
Wish for him at Super Shenron
Wish for him at Super Shenron
Pre-Order Character
You can get Goku (Mini) by pre-ordering the game or buying the “DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO Pre-Order Pack” in the store.
Final Toughts
If there’s any mistake in this guide please let me know, and I’ll correct it as soon as possible.
I might do a guide on how to unlock every costume without spending Zeni in the future, but that will require a lot of research.
Thanks for reading, I hope I helped!
And that wraps up our share on DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO: How to unlock every character without spending Zeni. If you have any additional insights or tips to contribute, don’t hesitate to drop a comment below. For a more in-depth read, you can refer to the original article here by JasperDS, who deserves all the credit. Happy gaming!